User Manual - Page 54

For ATECA 2019.

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Emergencies
Note
The vehicle can only be towed if the elec-
tronic parking brake and the electr
onic
lock of the steering column are deactiva-
ted. If the vehicle has no power supply or
there is an electric system fault, the engine
must be tow-started
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page 47 to deacti-
vate the electronic parking brake and the
electronic lock of the steering column.
Front towline anchorage
Fig. 47
On the right side of the front bumper:
r
emo
v
e the co
v
er.
Fig. 48 On the right side of the front bumper:
towline anchorage in position.
The housing of the removable towline an-
chor
age is on the right side of the fr
ont bump-
er underneath a co
v
er
Fig. 47.
The towing eye should always be kept in the
vehicle.
Bear in mind the instructions for towing
››
page 50.
Fitting the towline anchorage
Remove the towing eye from the vehicle
tool kit in the luggage compartment
››
page 38.
Extract the lid for the towing eye using the
vehicle key blade (if you do not have the spe-
cific tool), pressing on the side and levering
gently from left to right. Leave it hanging from
the vehicle
››
Fig. 47.
Screw the towing eye in the housing by
turning it as far as it will go anticlock-
wise
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Fig. 48
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. Use a suitable object
that can compl
et
ely and secur
ely tight
en the
t
owing eye in its housing.
After towing, unscrew the towing eye
clockwise with a suitable object.
Insert the side tab of the lid into the opening
of the bumper and press until the tab is prop-
erly clipped into the bumper.
Clean the towing eye if necessary and then
store it in the luggage compartment along
with the other vehicle tools.
CAUTION
The towing eye must always be completely
and firmly tightened. Otherwise, it could be
rel
eased while towing and tow-starting.
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